His father was a clerk in the British Navy Pay Office—a respectable position, but with little social status.
他的父亲是英国海军薪酬办公室的职员——一个受人尊敬，但没有什么社会地位的职业。
2
The clerk packs my purchases into a brown paper bag, and I pay.
一名店员示意把东西装到棕色的袋子里，我于是付了钱。
3
Desk Clerk: Those are for pay-per-view movies. Each time you selected a movie, the entertainment system prompted you to confirm that you really wanted it, right?